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The phrase "a constrained choice" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where options are limited or restricted, often implying that the choice is not entirely free or open.
Example: "In this scenario, we are faced with a constrained choice between two equally unappealing options."
Alternatives: "limited option" or "restricted selection".
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This analysis presupposes that commuting represents what economists call a rational choice, as opposed to a constrained choice.
Although a mother choosing to stay at home over working because the salary would not justify paying for childcare costs may be rational, it is still a constrained choice.
In our report, published this week, we recommend that secretaries of state should be allowed a "constrained choice" from a shortlist of candidates graded as appointable and impartial by an independent panel, regulated as now by the Civil Service Commission.
Food security status is a constrained choice.
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"Women's free choice to undergo hysterectomy is really only constrained choice when there are a lack of appropriate alternative options".
Many times it's about constrained choice.
Laffan said: "It's the politics of constrained choice.
It constrained choice, and forced you to pay attention and look closely at the essay's titular object, a fish.
But they also came to expect a world of fluidity, constrained choices, "and endless regrets".
Overall, these findings could suggest that at this point in their lives dance is valued by girls as a physical and social activity when offered within the context of competing and constrained choices for spending leisure time at this age.
Barnes discusses these women's decisions, despite their relative privilege, as constrained choices, and moving away from the stay-at-home/working mom dichotomy, identifies three categorical relationships with work employed by her study participants.
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